Leyva v. Nextra Energy and New Hampshire Ins.
Feb 25, 2016OUTCOME: Favorable ruling on a Motion for Summary Judgement
Claimant's challenge of DIME process and qualifications of DIME physician
Greenwood Village, CO
Workers compensation Lawyer at Greenwood Village, CO
Practice Areas: Workers Compensation, Litigation ... +3 more
OUTCOME: Favorable ruling on a Motion for Summary Judgement
Claimant's challenge of DIME process and qualifications of DIME physician
OUTCOME: Favorable ruling for client on all issues
Whether sustained a compensable injury at Allegis Group and/or Martinez Assoc. and determination of benefits related to the compensable injury/ies.
OUTCOME: COA affirmed in favor of client on all issues
Appeal to Court of Appeals to determine whether Claimant's claim is closed by operation of law because Claimant had actual notice of final admissions of liability but failed to file an objection or req ... uest a Division IME within 30 days of actual notice.
OUTCOME: Favoral ruling for client
Whether surgery to adjacent level is work-related following prior admitted work-related disc replacement to adjacent level.
OUTCOME: Favorable ruling on all issues for client, affirmed on appeal
Whether claimant sustained a compensable occupational disease and is entitled to medical benefits and lost wages for the injury.
OUTCOME: Favorable ruling for client
Whether Respondent has proven it is entitled to a fifty percent reduction in compensation because Claimant's injury was caused by a willful failure to obey a safety rule.
OUTCOME: Favorable ruling for client
Whether a proposed shoulder surgery is reasonable and necessary
OUTCOME: Favorable ruling on all issues, affirmed on appeal
Whether Claimant's claim is closed by operation of law because claimant had actual notice of final admissions of liability but failed to file an objection or request a Division IME within 30 days of ac ... tual notice.
OUTCOME: Favorable ruling on all issues
Whether Claimant sustained a compensable injury and whether Claimant is entitled to medical treatment and temporary disability benefits for the injury.
OUTCOME: Favorable ruling for client
Whether Claimant has overcome a Division IME's opinion regarding permanent impairment.